Sentence examples for disastrous wrong from inspiring English sources

It's about the disastrous wrong turn policy took, all across the advanced world, in 2010.

For those of us who think the nation has taken a disastrous wrong turn these past two years, Tuesday's election changed everything and nothing.

Yet the Athenian democracy, which functioned by holding the equivalent of a referendum every nine days, was quite as capable of taking disastrous wrong turns as its modern counterparts.

There's Hillary, who made a disastrous wrong turn when she tried to hitch her star to her husband's career, and look at her now -- the Xena of midlife career changes.

Memo to France and Germany: The U.S. has made a disastrous wrong turn regarding skills-based immigrants.

Being temporary chief executive of the Fangio Chevy, I had panicky decisions to make at each crossroad, disastrous wrong turns lurking on every side, crookedness coming at me seemingly from all directions, peaks and dips of NASDAQ dimensions to survive, deadlines to meet.

For conservative hawks, as far as the media and academia are concerned, being disastrously wrong rarely has disastrous consequences for their careers.

This orthodoxy somehow retains its grip despite overwhelming evidence that it's wrong and disastrous failures in practice.

Nonetheless, it appears that some airlines may still be taking shortcuts with equipment, maintenance or training -- the sort of shortcuts that, when things go badly wrong, hold disastrous potential.

Now this month, Emma-Jane Unsworth's second novel, Animals – described by Caitlin Moran as "the lady Withnail & I" – arrived in bookshops, a litany of nights out gone wrong and disastrous sexual encounters.

The decision to detain combatants caught in Afghanistan for an indefinite period, with no access to lawyers and no legal redress, was understandable as a short-term response to the threat of terrorism and to ignorance about who might actually be terrorists, but it was nevertheless both wrong and disastrous for America's reputation.